Scams

Many people have gotten their advance Child Tax Credit payments this year, but scammers are taking advantage of this new program to try to trick you out of money or information.

During Medicare’s Open Enrollment Period (OEP), which begins on October 15 and ends December 7, Medicare beneficiaries can choose the plans that are best for them for 2022.

Have you seen ads on social media that offer to “help” you sign up for a government program that will give you a “free” device and internet service in exchange for money or personal information?

For-profit colleges sometimes use overblown — or flat-out false — promises to attract new students and their money.

A popular saying in Spanish is “camarón que se duerme se lo lleva la corrien

Looking for love on LGBTQ+ dating apps? Scammers are at the ready too.

Did you get an email from your boss asking you for a favor? Does your boss need you to send gift cards to pay for an upcoming office party?

Whether you’re starting to assess the damage from Hurricane Ida, the recent flooding in Tennessee, the wildfires in the West, or another natural disaster, coping with the aftermath is never easy.

Scammers are impersonating FTC Chair Lina M. Khan in a new phishing scheme.

People are living longer than ever before.

Last year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a temporary order to stop evictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Have you gotten an alarming text message about your unemployment insurance benefits from what seems to be your state workforce agency? You’re not alone.